5.9 KiB
5.9 KiB
Market evidence report — business-valuer
Source: 50 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 50), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-09. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 24 | 48 % |
| junior | 12 | 24 % |
| lead | 9 | 18 % |
| senior | 4 | 8 % |
| n/a | 1 | 2 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Excel | 32 | 64 % |
| 2 | Microsoft Word | 20 | 40 % |
| 3 | Microsoft PowerPoint | 19 | 38 % |
| 4 | Bloomberg | 12 | 24 % |
| 5 | Capital IQ | 12 | 24 % |
| 6 | PitchBook | 5 | 10 % |
| 7 | S&P Capital IQ | 4 | 8 % |
| 8 | Tableau | 4 | 8 % |
| 9 | Power BI | 3 | 6 % |
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | business valuation | 34 | 68 % |
| 2 | financial modeling | 33 | 66 % |
| 3 | financial analysis | 15 | 30 % |
| 4 | financial statement analysis | 15 | 30 % |
| 5 | data analysis | 14 | 28 % |
| 6 | valuation | 9 | 18 % |
| 7 | financial reporting | 7 | 14 % |
| 8 | appraisal review | 6 | 12 % |
| 9 | cash flow forecasting | 6 | 12 % |
| 10 | benchmark analysis | 5 | 10 % |
| 11 | forensic accounting | 5 | 10 % |
| 12 | litigation support | 5 | 10 % |
| 13 | market research | 5 | 10 % |
| 14 | valuation analysis | 5 | 10 % |
| 15 | economic analysis | 4 | 8 % |
| 16 | industry research | 4 | 8 % |
| 17 | intangible asset valuation | 4 | 8 % |
| 18 | operational profitability assessment | 4 | 8 % |
| 19 | report writing | 4 | 8 % |
| 20 | transaction advisory | 4 | 8 % |
| 21 | cash flow analysis | 3 | 6 % |
| 22 | comparable company analysis | 3 | 6 % |
| 23 | discounted cash flow analysis | 3 | 6 % |
| 24 | purchase price allocation | 3 | 6 % |
| 25 | report drafting | 3 | 6 % |
| 26 | valuation modeling | 3 | 6 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | discounted cash flow | 4 | 8 % |
| 2 | discounted cash flow analysis | 4 | 8 % |
| 3 | capitalization of earnings | 3 | 6 % |
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | client communication | 14 | 28 % |
| 2 | business development | 10 | 20 % |
| 3 | project delivery | 7 | 14 % |
| 4 | report preparation | 7 | 14 % |
| 5 | client interaction | 6 | 12 % |
| 6 | financial analysis | 6 | 12 % |
| 7 | career advising | 5 | 10 % |
| 8 | performance evaluation | 5 | 10 % |
| 9 | staff supervision | 5 | 10 % |
| 10 | valuation report preparation | 5 | 10 % |
| 11 | engagement management | 4 | 8 % |
| 12 | industry research | 4 | 8 % |
| 13 | report drafting | 4 | 8 % |
| 14 | valuation analysis | 4 | 8 % |
| 15 | client relationship maintenance | 3 | 6 % |
| 16 | data research | 3 | 6 % |
| 17 | expert testimony | 3 | 6 % |
| 18 | financial statement analysis | 3 | 6 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 50 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
50 ads.
Top hard skills:
- business valuation — 68 % (34 ads)
- financial modeling — 66 % (33 ads)
- financial analysis — 30 % (15 ads)
- financial statement analysis — 30 % (15 ads)
- data analysis — 28 % (14 ads)
- valuation — 18 % (9 ads)
- financial reporting — 14 % (7 ads)
- appraisal review — 12 % (6 ads)
- cash flow forecasting — 12 % (6 ads)
- benchmark analysis — 10 % (5 ads)
Top tools:
- Microsoft Excel — 64 % (32 ads)
- Microsoft Word — 40 % (20 ads)
- Microsoft PowerPoint — 38 % (19 ads)
- Bloomberg — 24 % (12 ads)
- Capital IQ — 24 % (12 ads)
- PitchBook — 10 % (5 ads)
- S&P Capital IQ — 8 % (4 ads)
- Tableau — 8 % (4 ads)
- Power BI — 6 % (3 ads)
- Able2Extract — 4 % (2 ads)
Seniority: mid 48 % · junior 24 % · lead 18 % · senior 8 % · n/a 2 %
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
Job title variants in the market
| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Managing Director, Valuation - Business Valuation Leader | 4 |
| Business Valuation Manager | 3 |
| Analyst, Business Valuation & Litigation Support (Arlington, VA) | 2 |
| Associate - Business Valuation | 2 |
| Managing Director, Intangible Assets Business Valuation | 2 |
| Senior Consultant, Business Valuation (ABV or CVA required) | 2 |
| Senior Consultant, Valuations | 2 |
| Analyst, Business Valuation | 1 |
| Associate - Financial Valuation | 1 |
| Associate, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services – Multiple Locations | 1 |
| Associate/VP, Financial Modelling, Corporate Valuation Advisory Services - Multiple Locations | 1 |
| BAS Principal - Valuation, Financial Forensics, Litigation (VFL) | 1 |
| Business Appraisal Manager (Valuation) | 1 |
| Business Valuation & Litigation Support Analyst | 1 |
| Business Valuation Analyst | 1 |
| Business Valuation Analyst / Associate | Evergreen Advisors |
| Business Valuation Analyst/Associate | 1 |
| Business Valuation Officer | 1 |
| Business Valuation Professional | 1 |
| Consultant - Valuation | 1 |
| Deals - Deal Valuation - Experienced Associate | 1 |
| Director/Snr Manager/Manager of Valuations | 1 |
| Experienced Financial Analyst, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services - Multiple Locations | 1 |
| EY-Parthenon - Corporate Finance - Business Valuation - Director - Chicago | 1 |
| EY-Parthenon - Corporate Finance - Business Valuation - Manager - Multiple Positions - 1705602 | 1 |
Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.